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Bighug71 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Grounded at

My father was reading a English newspaper and read this article title.

"As sunseekers were grounded at Gatwick, others took to the beaches"

Could you tell me what this title means?

grounded at means "people stuck at the airport"??

Thank you for your help.
  

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Hi, My father was reading a English newspaper and read this article title. "As sunseekers were grounded at Gatwick, others took to the beaches" Could you tell me what this title means? grounded at means "people stuck at the airport"??

— Clive

  • Hi, My father was reading a English newspaper and read this article title.
  • "As sunseekers were grounded at Gatwick, others took to the beaches" Could you tell me what this title means?
  • grounded at means "people stuck at the airport"??
  • Yes.
  • If a plane is 'grounded', it means it has to stay on the ground.
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Hi,

My father was reading a English newspaper and read this article title.

"As sunseekers were grounded at Gatwick, others took to the beaches"

Could you tell me what this title means?

grounded at means "people stuck at the airport"?? Yes.

If a plane is 'grounded', it means it has to stay
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